... committee has also donated £lOO to the Pankhurst Trust to help preserve the home of the founder of the Sufflregette Movement, Emily Pankhurst. ...

... objections, and 'the Session Clerk gave evidence that the accused at the close of the intercessory prayer 'chanted God Save Emily Pankhurst. ' He ! thought no one had the right to chant God leave anybody. i Rev. Mr Scott, who conducted the service, was asked ...

... cave in the mountains — or so cartoonists would have us believe. Of course that was in the days before mothers-in-law, Emily Pankhurst, American women and the barbaric law which makes it an offence to slug one’s true love. Now the whole business is much ...

... escort him plus soldiers of three allied nations forming a mile-long procession Thousands mourn the deaths of suffragette Emily Pankhurst (above) whose funeral was attended by daughters Chris-tobel and Sylvia (above right) Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen ...

... Wolverhampton. Emma Sproson was elected a Labour councillor in 1921 and served for six years. She was a g)erlonal friend of Emily Pankhurst and served three prison sentences in a campaign to get women the vote. She was also well known for forcing an inquiry ...

... age had its fair share of complaints It was in Manchester that the first women's suffrage society was founded and Miss Emily Pankhurst herself was born In Manchester. The suffragette movement, however, later found another purpose and had its fill of violence ...

... the chair. The programme took the form of a balloon debate with eight members representing such varied characters as Emily Pankhurst, Alexander Fleming, James Young, Gloria Hunniford, Winston Churchill, Queen Elizabeth 1, Florence Nightingale and Walter ...

... dressed with taste. She wore an elaborate costume, bulky and restrictive. Then something remarkable happened. Awoman called Emily Pankhurst started it all, and in 1908 women suddenly caught on. They wanted their freedom, their education, ultimately an equal ...

... down town to window shop. And on these occasions they wore the tea-dress, with hat, bag and satin shoes. But then came Emily Pankhurst, who didn’t particularly dress up to get chained to the railings, and women'’s lives changed forever. Today women are ...

... of able-bodied actors ‘is demeaning to,those with direct experience of the daily struggles of disability (“like*having Emily Pankhurst played by a man”), and that their terms’ of reference fail to reflect the banality of disabled peoples’ concerns; having ...

... a man's world. It started with the Suffragettes, and it's just got out of hand. So it's a straight line, then, from Emily Pankhurst to Sweet Soraya. ...

... only problem is that we are, I suspect, beginning to get very slightly fed up of them. It has begun to occur to us that Emily Pankhurst did not chain herself to the railings nor Florence Nightingale plodge through the trenches ...